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RONALD COASE AND HIS WORK Online material Resources by and about Ronald Coase. NEW INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS Institutions and Development Book by Mary Shirley, a guide to improving economic performance in underdeveloped countries, 2008. Handbook of New Institutional Economics Volume edited by Claude Ménard and Mary Shirley, providing a major overview of recent developments and broad orientations in the field, 2005, paperback 2008. NIE reading list: articles Selected articles on this NIE introductory reading list are available online. Transaction costs Essay by Douglas W. Allen on the history, use, significance of the term transaction costs, 1999 (PDF file). International seminars on New Institutional Economics 1983 to the present, published in the Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE). Includes abstracts for the most recent period. DATA CORI contracts library Online library of 690,000+ actual contracts compiled by the Contracting and Organizations Research Institute, University of Missouri, for use in research. Contracts include corporate organization, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, employment agreements, financing agreements, licenses. Research datasets compiled by the World Bank for use in research. Over 60 datasets cover various sets of indicators, countries, time periods. Example: governance indicators along six dimensions for 199 countries, 1996-2002. Doing Business Measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 181 economies, assembled by the World Bank Group. Example: entry costs, as measured by average time spent and official money price for all procedures required to start a new business legally. ORGANIZATIONS International Society for New Institutional Economics (ISNIE) European School on New Institutional Economics (ESNIE) DISCUSSION GROUPS Public Choice List Discussion-list dedicated to public choice, New Institutional Economics, and Austrian economics, hosted by Claudio Shikida. To subscribe, send an e-mail to the above address. |
GENERAL RESOURCES Resources for Economists on the Internet Bill Goffe's outstanding collection of all kinds of online economics resources. Includes data, publications, organizations, jobs, grants, and teaching resources. Do's and don'ts in abstracts Advice on writing abstracts, by Mary Shirley. Conferences and job listings Inomics: conference announcements, job openings, directory. Online articles and working papers RePEc: online bibliographic database for economics, with 400,000+ published articles and working papers to browse or search; 300,000+ to download in full text. Online sources - journals, papers NetEc: broad array of economics resources plus databases of articles and papers, and downloadable papers. All can be queried in a common search system. Economics organizations worldwide EDIRC: Index of Web sites of over 9,800 economics organizations in 226 countries - academic, governmental, private. Can be searched by country and field. NON-ENGLISH-LANGUAGE MATERIAL NIE terms in translation Some basic NIE terms translated into many languages. NIE glossary in Arabic A brief NIE glossary in Arabic. NIE Glossary in Chinese: Simplified/Traditional A brief NIE glossary in Chinese. Translations Some translations of Coase's works are available online. Additional resources in Russian Web page devoted to Coase's work, including list of Russian translations. SOURCES FOR JOURNAL ARTICLES, BOOKS, TAPES JSTOR, the scholarly journal archive, offers online access to journal articles through a paid subscription. The subscription arrangements are usually financed by universities and libraries. JSTOR currently has online 57 articles and reviews by Ronald Coase. Amazon.com is a searchable resource for second-hand and collectible books, as well as new ones. The Liberty Fund has produced a 2002 videotaped interview with Ronald Coase, conducted by Richard A. Epstein (NTSC and PAL formats). Note: to read PDF files you need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can download free at www.adobe.com |
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